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Supreme Court Rulings Set to Decide PDP, ADC Leadership Crises Ahead of 2027 Elections

Posted April 30, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Supreme Court of Nigeria is set to deliver a series of crucial judgments that could significantly influence the internal stability and political future of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. Notices issued by the court indicate that rulings…

FG Approves New Allowances, Full DTA and Enhanced Retirement Benefits for Civil Servants

Posted April 24, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Federal Government has approved a review of special allowances, welfare packages, and retirement benefits for civil servants, a move aimed at improving their overall earnings and boosting morale within the public workforce. This was disclosed in Abuja by the Head of the Civil Service, Didi Walson-Jack, who explained…

Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for $516m Loan to Fund Sokoto–Badagry Highway

Posted April 23, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

President Bola Tinubu has formally requested approval from the Nigerian Senate for a new external loan of $516.3 million (approximately ₦700 billion) to support the Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway project. The request was contained in a letter addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and presented during Thursday’s plenary session. According to…

Wike Mocks Atiku, Assures Abuja Roads Ready By May

Posted April 20, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

------- Says focus is clear and to deliver projects, improve lives, and keep Abuja moving Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, has described former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, as a serial election contestant and loser, who will still contest in 2031. The Minister was…

CP FCT Command Strengthens Inter- Agency Ties With Security Chiefs

Posted April 15, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

------ Urges co-operation and synergy in tackling security challenges in the area The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, has embarked on a series of familiarisation visits to key security agencies in Abuja, as part of efforts to deepen collaboration and enhance the territory’s security framework. During…

NIS Probes Alleged Border Extortion, Kemi Nandap Orders Suspension of Officers

Posted April 10, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Nigeria Immigration Service has launched an investigation into allegations circulating online about widespread extortion by its personnel along the Lagos-Seme border route. In response, the Comptroller General of Immigration, Kemi Nandap, directed the immediate suspension of the comptrollers in charge of the affected commands to allow for an…

IGP Olatunji Disu Meets Civil Society Leaders, Reaffirms Commitment to Rights-Based Policing

Posted April 9, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, on Thursday hosted a delegation of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) at the Force Headquarters in Abuja, with the group led by prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana. According to a statement issued by the Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony Placid, the delegation…

Police Officers Petition Tunji Disu Over Stalled Promotions and Salary Disparities

Posted April 9, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

A group of dissatisfied officers in the Nigeria Police Force, identified as members of the 2020 intake (53 Regular Course), have petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Tunji Disu, over what they describe as prolonged neglect and stalled career progression. In their appeal, the officers complained that despite serving…

FG Launches Mass Trial of Suspected Terrorists at Abuja Federal High Court Amid Tight Security

Posted April 7, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Federal Government has commenced the large-scale prosecution of individuals suspected of terrorism at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Proceedings began on Tuesday, with multiple suspects arraigned on terrorism-related charges before different judges of the court. According to reports, the trials, which are typically conducted in Kainji, Niger…

Tinubu Approves ₦3.3 Trillion Plan to Clear Power Sector Debts, Boost Electricity Supply

Posted April 5, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a sweeping ₦3.3 trillion payment plan aimed at clearing long-standing debts in Nigeria’s power sector, a move expected to significantly improve electricity supply and restore confidence across the industry. The development was disclosed in a statement shared on Facebook by Bayo Onanuga, who…

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